Cilantro Lime Chicken With Zucchini And Spinach Recipes

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CILANTRO LIME CHICKEN WITH ZUCCHINI AND SPINACH



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If you are looking for a new clean eating dinner choice, this Cilantro Lime Chicken with Zucchini and Spinach is fabulous and very quick to make.

Provided by Sherri Hagymas

Categories     Main Course

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 TBSP of coconut oil or olive oil (divided)
3 large zucchini
1 pound chicken breasts (boneless skinless, cut into 1" pieces)
1/2 tsp cumin
2 cloves garlic (minced)
1/4 tsp ground black pepper
2 tbsp lime juice
1 cup fresh baby spinach
3/4 cup cilantro (chopped)
1/2 cup of corn (optional)
1/3 cup of great northern beans (optional)

Steps:

  • Cut zucchini into julienne pieces or chunks or use a spiralizer or mandoline, make the zucchini noodles and set aside in a bowl.
  • Heat 1 TBSP of oil in a skillet and add chicken. Saute for about 5-7 minutes until golden brown, stirring occasionally.
  • Add corn, garlic, cumin and pepper and cook for another minute.
  • Transfer to a bowl and set aside.
  • Add the other TBSP of coconut oil or olive oil to the pan zucchini noodles. Saute for for about 2- 3 minutes, stirring frequently.
  • Add the previously cooked chicken and beans and toss to heat for 1 -2 minutes
  • Remove from heat and add lime juice and cilantro
  • Stir gently and serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 255 kcal, Carbohydrate 13 g, Protein 28 g, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Cholesterol 72 mg, Sodium 159 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 7 g, ServingSize 1 serving

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